9 CRR-NY 7421.2NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 9. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
SUBTITLE AA. STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
CHAPTER IV. MINIMUM STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT OF SECURE FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICE
PART 7421. ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES
9 CRR-NY 7421.2
9 CRR-NY 7421.2
7421.2 Definitions.
(a) As used in this Part, the term legal counsel shall mean:
(1) any attorney authorized to practice law in New York State or in any jurisdiction where a resident has a legal action, proceeding or other legal matter pending; and
(2) a law student, law clerk, or paralegal acting under the supervision of and with the written authorization of an attorney who meets the requirements of paragraph (1) of this subdivision.
(b) Nothing in this Part shall be construed as requiring OCFS to provide a resident with legal counsel at facility expense.
9 CRR-NY 7421.2
Current through July 31, 2021
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